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4 articles and links tagged with “DataRequestor”

I’ve had a few bits of code floating around on the site for 2-3 years now without any serious investment of effort on my part. It’s time to throw in the towel, admit that I’m never actually going to touch them again, and set those loose.

DataRequestor is a JavaScript wrapper for the XMLHttpRequest object that enables the trivial implementation of dynamic interfaces without the painful necessity for a complete page-refresh to talk to the server. It’s Ajax without the confusing API.